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Haverford’s Visual Culture, Arts, and Media (VCAM) facility is a 24/7 creative hub for students, faculty, staff, and the wider community.
VCAM houses the College’s Interdisciplinary Minor in Visual Studies, the Haverford Innovations Program, a Maker Arts Space, and the John B. Hurford ’60 Center for the Arts and Humanities.
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This year, participants in VCAM’S Design + Make Summer Fellowship learned about video game design — and then made their own fun.
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Six speakers — five students and one staff member — shared their ideas through the popular community-focused platform on April 27.
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Now in its 15th year, the film series begins March 27 with a live film performance by Oscar-nominated director Sam Green.
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The comparative literature major and classics minor returned to Haverford to share her scholarly and creative work through an interactive puppet-making experience and lecture.
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Strange Truth 2024 explores the non-fiction imagination in films by Sam Green, Alison O’Daniel, and Ludovic Bonleux.
All events held at Bryn Mawr Film Institute. Each will be followed by conversations with artists and filmmakers.
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Deadline to Apply: January 15, 2024
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Lightning Rod Special, co-founded by Scott Sheppard ’06, is creating a new work to premiere as the nation celebrates the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence in 2026.
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VCAM’S Design + Make Summer Fellowship challenged participants to get hands-on and craft four very different chairs.
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October 18-21st, 2023
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Deadline to Apply: December 31, 2022